Privacy policy
privacy Policy of TheVillage™
In TheVillage, we prioritize the right to privacy of all individuals as we construct mini villages and communities worldwide. Regardless of your origin, we are committed to safeguarding all personal information. Your data that explicitly identifies you will only be shared with our team of Community Developers and Village Partners to guarantee safety, precision, and responsibility within the community.
To ensure that we offer the best experience possible for our users, TheVillage has formed partnerships with various businesses and utilized familiar social media platforms. Please note that our Privacy Policy does not extend to the personal data Privacy Policy of third-party businesses or partnerships. For this reason, we recommend that you take the time to familiarize yourself with their privacy policies, which can be found on their respective websites.
Collecting Personal Data
The personal data that will be collected will depend on what services you are taking advantage of. Below is a list of different types of data that we may collect from you while you use our platform and services:
Personal Information – This includes data such as your name, location or address, and date of birth.
Contact Information – We may collect data such as your name, phone number, email, and physical address or location.
Payment Information – We collect billing information such as billing address and method of payment details via our payment processor.
Device Information – We may collect data about the type of device you use to access our platform and your IP address.
Transaction Information – We may collect data exchanged between Village Mates that we help facilitate through our platform and services.
Photos, videos and other personal data that you may post about your experience in TheVillage.
TheVillage™ Shared Data
We may share your personal data with third parties in the following ways:
Recipients : These are third parties that we may share your personal data with, at your direction. This may include the public (if you choose to post information publicly), other users (if necessary to match with a Village Mate), or social media platforms used for TheVillage interactions and services.
Service Providers : These are third parties that help us provide our services. This may include payment processors, security and fraud prevention providers, hosting and other technology and communications providers, analytics providers, and staff augmentation and contract personnel.
Please note TheVillage will not sell your personal data.
How Is TheVillage™ Data Used?
To provide you with a more detailed understanding of how we use your data, we have listed below some specific descriptions and reasons for using it :
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We inform you about our programs, Services, updates, incentives, and offers.
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We facilitate matchmaking among the members of your community.
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We create and manage community groups as needed.
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We offer support and assistance to help you navigate your community.
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We arrange travel, trips, and excursions for you.
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We cover personal expenses for certain activities.
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We manage Membership formation to ensure you have access to all relevant information.
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We comply with law enforcement requests and legal obligations, court orders, or government regulations.
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Personal data may be used for stated business purposes or as allowed by law.
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We use data for research, testing, and analysis to improve our products and services.
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We protect against fraudulent, illegal, or harmful actions and maintain the safety, security, and integrity of our services.
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We resolve disputes and enforce our Terms of Service.
Protecting Village Kids
Our commitment to protecting the privacy of children under 18 years of age is outlined in our Terms of Service. We do not intend to collect or request personal information from children. Parents of children within a family membership provide their personal information, which is disclosed in our Terms of Service. Therefore, registration and provision of personal data must only be done by users who are 18 years old or older, or who can provide proof of emancipation. If we accidentally collect information from a child under 16 years of age, we will delete it immediately. If you suspect that a child under 16 years of age has shared their personal information with us, please contact us right away.Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns about how we use your data.
Please let us know if you have any questions about our Privacy Policy.
